This content is machine translated Pain Assessment The basis for individual therapy Historically, neuropathic pain has been classified based on the underlying etiology. However, given the heterogeneity of pain mechanisms, other classification schemes may be more appropriate. In this case, the individual…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Restless legs syndrome: guideline update Substitute iron deficiency and always use dopaminergics judiciously The diagnostic criteria for restless legs syndrome (RLS) were revised and agreed upon in a consensus conference. The previous division into primary and secondary forms of RLS has been replaced…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Parkinson's Good sleep despite stressful illness In Parkinson’s disease, the individual, symptomatic therapy is crucial for the quality of life. This should be initiated as early as possible. This is because it can delay or even prevent…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Multiple sclerosis Therapy, pathogenesis and clinic of the heterogeneous disease in view The world’s largest congress dedicated to research on the pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of multiple sclerosis and related neurological disorders, ECTRIMS, once again brought together renowned experts in MS research,…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Neurological diseases Digital and individual: latest findings on brain health Between digitalization and individualization, this year the latest findings romped under the sign of “Brain Health” on the occasion of the 95th Congress of the German Society of Neurology. In addition…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated From symptom to diagnosis Dysphagia – an interdisciplinary challenge: case casuistry. In previous issues of HAUSARZT PRAXIS, a broad spectrum of possible causes of dysphagia has been presented in this section, and case studies have been used to explore these in…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Brain tumors Glioblastomas and their spreading strategies. Glioblastomas are a particularly aggressive form of brain tumor. To this day, they are incurable. But there is progress. Especially with regard to their dispersal strategies, new insights could be…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Vestibular disorders Clarify symptoms of vertigo – HINTS are essential Vertigo is a symptom of various diseases and etiologies. In addition to the peripheral information organs for balance, the brain or psyche can also be causative for the development of…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Acute therapy of ischemic cerebral stroke “Time is brain” – What is the relevant time window for effective thrombolysis? In the event of an ischemic stroke, the blood supply to the affected area of the brain must be restored as quickly as possible to prevent permanent damage. Ideally, intravenous…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Diabetes Pain is not equal to pain Researchers at the University Medical Center Mainz have discovered that a so-called painful diabetic polyneuropathy is not only caused by damaged nerves, but can also be muscular in origin. Diabetes…
View Post 13 min This content is machine translated Multiple sclerosis S1P receptor modulators in RRMS: tailored therapy management Modulation of S1P receptors is an important and interesting therapeutic target in the treatment management of multiple sclerosis due to their functional multifold. Currently, three S1P receptor modulators are available… CME-Test
